Housekeeping Assistant

HC One; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Housekeeper to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to create a positive impact in the lives of residents by ensuring a clean and welcoming environment. With comprehensive training provided, you'll develop essential skills in time management and organization while working alongside a supportive team. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate and a range of benefits, including a company pension scheme, annual leave, and access to numerous discounts. If you have a natural ability to connect with people and a commitment to kindness, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free Uniform

Company Pension Scheme

28 Days Annual Leave

Free Meals during Shifts

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to Discounts

Recognition Schemes

Training and Development Programs

Paid DBS Check

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is preferred but training will be provided.
• Strong communication skills and a considerate approach are essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, hygienic, and welcoming environment.
• Manage cleaning tasks and participate actively in cleaning duties.

Skills

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Kindness and Consideration

Job description

Join HC-One as a Housekeeper

At HC-One, kindness is at the heart of everything we do. It influences our approach to caring for residents across our Dementia, Nursing, Residential, and Specialist Care homes. We believe every person who works here understands that our residents are individuals with their own stories, just like everyone else. By joining HC-One, you'll have a wonderful opportunity to make a positive impact on their lives.

Your Role as a Housekeeper

As a Housekeeper, your primary responsibility will be to maintain a clean, hygienic, safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment. Your keen eye for detail will be evident in the cleanliness of the home. Whether managing the cleaning rota or actively participating in cleaning tasks, your approach will be driven by kindness and professionalism.

What We Are Looking For

• Experience in a similar role is preferred, but full training will be provided.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Positive energy and a natural ability to connect with people.
• Strong communication skills, with an ability to listen and give clear instructions.
• A considerate and kind approach to interactions with residents and colleagues.

Training and Benefits

We offer comprehensive training to help you succeed in your role. In return, you will enjoy a variety of benefits aimed at supporting your well-being and career development, including:

• Competitive hourly rate, dependent on experience and qualifications.
• Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG check.
• Free uniform.
• A nutritious meal during shifts of eight hours or more.
• Company pension scheme.
• 28 days of annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays.
• Group life assurance cover.
• Access to award-winning learning and development programs, including opportunities to achieve qualifications.
• GP online service providing 24/7 GP consultations for colleagues and their children under 16.
• Opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues within a supportive team.
• Access to over 1600 high street discounts through colleague discounts.
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme offering support for physical, mental, and financial issues.
• Recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards.
• Refer a Friend scheme offering up to £1000 per successful referral, depending on the role.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can be their true selves. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and aim to provide a swift onboarding process from offer to start date.

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